比较文学方法在英语教学中的运用查明建2014年6月14日昆明课程.ppt

比较文学方法在英语教学中的运用查明建2014年6月14日昆明 讲座提纲 什么是比较文学 比较文学的目的和意义 比较文学方法在英语教学的运用 比较文学方法之于英语教学的意义 一、什么是比较文学 What Is Comparative Literature? Susan Bassnett：Comparative Literature: A Critical Introduction Sooner or later, anyone who would claim to be working in comparative literature has to try and answer the inevitable question: What is it? The simplest answer is that comparative literature involves the study of texts across cultures, that it is interdisciplinary and that it is concerned with patterns of connection in literatures across both time and space. What Is Comparative Literature? Most people do not start with comparative literature; they end up with it in some way or other, traveling towards it from different points of departure. Sometimes the journey begins with a desire to move beyond the boundaries of a single subject area that might appear to be too constraining, at other times, a reader may be impelled to follow up what appear to be similarities between texts or authors from different cultural contexts. What Is Comparative Literature? It could almost be argued that anyone who has an interest in books embarks on the road towards what might be termed comparative literature: reading Chaucer, we come across Boccaccio; we can trace Shakespeare’s source materials through Latin, French, Spanish and Italian; we can study the ways in which Romanticism developed across Europe at a similar moment in time, follow the process through which Baudelaire’s fascination with Edgar Allan Poe enriched his own writing, consider how many English novelists learned from the great 19th century Russian writers (in translation, of course), compare how James Joyce borrowed from and loaned of Italo Stevo. When we read Clarice Lispector we are reminded of Jean Rhys, who in turn recalls Djuna Barnes and Ana?s Nin. 比较文学的定义 比较文学是跨语言、跨民族、跨文化、跨学科 的文学研究。 比较文学是在世界文学的视域里，以自觉的比 较文学意识，对各种文学关系进行的跨文化的 文学研究。其研究宗旨是揭示民族文学特色， 寻求世界文学的共同规律。 比较文学“比较”之含义 比较文学中的“比较”有着特殊的意义，它是一种观念，一种研究的自觉意识，一种文学研究中的